Incidence of chronic kidney disease in India

Incidence of chronic kidney disease in India.

istics between the two groups (Table 1). Antioxidant supplementation with vitamin C and vitamin E resulted in significant changes in plasma concentrations of vitamin C (40±48 vs 19±33 mmol/l for placebo, P<0.001) as well as vitamin E (25±15 vs 1±10 mmol/l for placebo, P<0.001). CsA trough-levels decreased in the treatment group compared with the placebo group ( 14±25 vs 10±30mg/l, P1⁄4 0.003), ...

Chronic Kidney Disease in India

India has a population of 1.2 billion and in the recent years has registered impressive economic growth. The mean per capita gross national product has grown; however approximately 70% of the population still lives on less than Rupees 60 per day. It is evident that an epidemiologic transition is taking place in India with a decline in the burden of infectious diseases along with a significant r...

Vitamin deficiencies in chronic kidney disease

Endocrine disorders in chronic kidney disease

Background and Objective: Endocrine disorders are common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of the present study is reviewing available literature to give a deep understanding of complexities of endocrine disorders in chronic kidney disease. Methods: A narrative reviewing method based on the available literature was approached. Findings: Generally, when renal function de...

Association of Dietary Fat Pattern and Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Introduction: Cardiovascular disease (CVD), hypertension (HTN) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are chronic conditions of recent decades, and dietary intakes play an important role in their prevention. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between dietary fat pattern and incidence of these conditions. Materials and Methods: Participants of the third phase (2006-2008) of the T...